1. TDI-PEARSONVUE — 2026
Medicaid is funded by:
- A)Federal government only
- B)State governments only
- C)Beneficiary premiums exclusively
- D)Both federal and state governments
Gabarito: D
Medicaid is a joint federal-state program. The federal government matches state spending according to a formula based on per capita income. States administer their programs within federal guidelines.
2. TDI-PEARSONVUE — 2026
Martha enrolls in a Medicare Advantage plan. Which Medicare part is she utilizing?
- A)Part A
- B)Part B
- C)Part C
- D)Part D
Gabarito: C
Medicare Part C refers to Medicare Advantage plans, which are private insurance alternatives that provide all Part A and Part B benefits, and often include Part D coverage. Beneficiaries must have both Parts A and B to enroll.
3. TDI-PEARSONVUE — 2026
A beneficiary enrolled in a Medicare Advantage Plan (Part C) needs prescription drug coverage. How is this typically obtained?
- A)By enrolling in a separate stand-alone Part D plan while keeping the Part C plan
- B)Part C plans that include drug coverage (MA-PD plans) provide integrated benefits
- C)By disenrolling from Part C and returning to Original Medicare with Part D
- D)Prescription coverage is automatically included in all Part C plans
Gabarito: B
Many Medicare Advantage plans offer integrated prescription drug coverage (MA-PD plans). Beneficiaries cannot have both a Part C plan and a separate Part D plan simultaneously; they must choose a Part C plan with drug coverage or one without.
4. TDI-PEARSONVUE — 2026
An individual qualifies for both Medicare and Medicaid coverage. What term describes this dual eligibility status?
- A)Medi-Medi beneficiary
- B)Dual eligible
- C)Cross-qualified recipient
- D)Federal-state participant
Gabarito: B
Individuals who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid are referred to as 'dual eligible' beneficiaries. Medicaid may help pay Medicare premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance for these individuals.
5. TDI-PEARSONVUE — 2026
Medicaid eligibility is primarily determined by which entity?
- A)The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services using uniform national criteria
- B)Individual states within federal guidelines
- C)The Social Security Administration based on work credits
- D)County health departments in each jurisdiction
Gabarito: B
Medicaid is a joint federal-state program. While the federal government sets broad guidelines, each state administers its own Medicaid program and determines specific eligibility criteria within those parameters.
6. TDI-PEARSONVUE — 2026
A Medicare beneficiary visits her primary care physician for a routine annual wellness exam. Under which Medicare part is this service covered?
- A)Part A, as a preventive hospital service
- B)Part B, as a physician and preventive service
- C)Part C, through a Medicare Advantage plan only
- D)Part D, as part of comprehensive drug coverage
Gabarito: B
Medicare Part B covers physician services, outpatient care, and preventive services including annual wellness visits. Part A covers inpatient hospital care, Part C is an alternative delivery system, and Part D covers prescriptions.